obama's great strength. >> so we spent three hours with this new man. he leaves and i say the same question, is he a centrist, is he a lefty? nobody knew. >> five years later, you think you've figured him out? >> i figured him out after the first state of the union speech. >> we will invest $15 billion a year to invest in new technologies. we can no longer afford to put health care on hold. >> i was so astonished that i wrote five columns in a row on what kind of unusual political animal he was in giving an agenda as radical as my since fdr. he basically said, i'm not here to tinker. i've come here to transform america. >> you've been pretty must have on this administration, this president. >> i think he's done just about everything wrong. >> just as he was willing to offend his fellow liberals in the '80s, he's equally willing to take on conservatives. have you seen this mail from some of the things you've said about ted cruz? >> my assistant reads most of my mail and he's now in therapy. just kidding. >> krauthammer on fox did not appreciate what cruz